Keep calm and parent on
Subtitle: a guilt-free approach to raising children by asking more from them and doing less
By: Emma Jenner ; foreword by Debra Messing
Edition: First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9781476739540
Subjects: Parenting; Parent and child
Description: "Designed for children ages 0-7, Keep Calm and Parent On effectively puts parenting expert Emma Jenner on your shoulder, helping you see your child's behavior objectively. Each chapter opens with a checklist, which is then broken down and explained. There are also handy sidebars throughout the chapters, as well as instructive and memorable quizzes. They also represent a deeper philosophy: if parents are in control, they can enjoy their children more. The book is truly interactive and designed to give parents bite-size takeaways that they can use immediately with their children"--
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Fairy dust; title: The dignified parent : For Mum and Dad; title: The king's speech : Communication; title: Soldiering forth to the Land of Nod : Sleep secrets; title: A tale of porridge and pudding : Proper nutrition; title: Little lords and ladies : Manner and respect; title: A time and place for everything : Scheduling and routines; title: The maginot line : Boundaries and consequences; title: The lionhearted child : Self-esteem; title: Quieting the rabble : Quality time; title: Keep calm and parent on : Trusting your instincts.